Speech Language Pathologist Laura sitting in sensory gym

Kayla Tilicki

Speech-Language Pathologist

Part of the Emerge Family since 2025

Kayla was born and raised in Tucson, Arizona. She attended the University of Arizona, where she completed her Bachelor’s degree in Neuroscience and Cognitive Science with a certificate in Developmental Disabilities and a minor in American Sign Language (2021), as well as a Master’s degree in Speech Language and Hearing Sciences (2024). Kayla additionally completed a fellowship with the Arizona Leadership and Education in Neurodevelopmental Disorders (Arizona LEND) and trained with Healthy Children’s Project to become a Certified Lactation Counselor. She is passionate about working with AAC, Neurodevelopmental disorders, neurodiversity, early language development, and especially bringing play and joy into all sessions. Outside of work, Kayla enjoys quilting, crocheting, reading, and hiking around her new home!

 

 

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Speech Language Pathologist Laura Strenk as a girl, wearing a purple sweater with toy jewelry